Divani Slovakia

Type
Business expansion
Country
Slovakia
Region
Stredne Slovensko; Banskobystricky kraj;
Location of affected unit(s)
Poltár
Sector
Manufacturing
Manufacturing Of Furniture And Other Manufacturing
Manufacture Of Furniture
31 - Manufacture of furniture
120 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
23 April 2004
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

The Danish furniture producer Divani will build up a new production unit in Poltár. The region is hit by an unemployment rate of more than 27%. 120 employees could get job in the new production unit by the end of 2004. Later on, it is planned to increase the number of employees to 240. The company intends to export more than 90% of the new unit's production to the Benelux and Scandinavian countries.

Sources

  • 23 April 2004: Hospodárske noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2004), Divani Slovakia, Business expansion in Slovakia, factsheet number 60361, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/60361.